Violence against healthcare workers and staffing shortages fuel hospital strikes

• by Lynn Arditi

• August 24, 2026

FDA Monthly Preview: Key August Decisions to Watch

Several FDA decisions across multiple specialties are expected this month.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• July 30, 2026

• 5 min

Can Controlled Breathing Reduce Substance Craving?

A systematic review and meta-analysis found small, consistent reductions in craving across substance use disorders, while evidence for withdrawal symptoms and substance dependence remained limited.

• by Andrea Surnit

• August 10, 2026

• 3 min

How Often Is Thyroid Hormone Needed After Hemithyroidectomy?

Nearly 40% of patients initiated thyroid hormone therapy within 2 years of hemithyroidectomy, with higher preoperative thyroid‐stimulating hormone levels and thyroid cancer identifying those at greatest risk.

• by Andrea Surnit

• August 12, 2026

• 3 min